2021 Discipline Data Validation Reports TEAL Release Notification

Texas Education Agency sent this bulletin at 12/08/2021 02:00 PM CST

Texas Education Agency Updates

The Performance-Based Monitoring (PBM) 2021 Discipline Data Validation District and Student Reports can now be accessed on the Texas Education Agency Login (TEAL) Accountability Application for local education agencies (LEAs).  These reports are confidential and must be handled as such.

A detailed description of the indicators examined in this year’s analysis can be found in the 2021 Discipline Records Data Validation Manual available at Data Validation Manuals.

Accessing the TEAL Accountability Application

Log onto TEAL at https://tealprod.tea.state.tx.us/. If you have access to TEAL Accountability, you will see ACCT – Accountability listed as one of the applications available.  Launching ACCT – Accountability will take you into the site. You can access the 2021 Discipline Data Validation Report by accessing the Performance-Based Monitoring tab.

Obtaining a TEAL Username and Password or Access to the Accountability Application

If you do not have a TEAL username and password, or if you do not have access to the Accountability Application on TEAL, follow the TEAL request process outlined at: https://helpdesk.tea.texas.gov/hc/en-us/categories/200929903-TEAL-Access. You can also use this link to the “TEAL Access” page of the TEA Help Desk if you have forgotten, or wish to reset, your TEAL password.

Contact Information

Performance-Based Monitoring (PBM) contacts are available at each education service center (ESC) to provide technical assistance to school districts. ESC PBM contacts can be found at http://tea4avholly.tea.state.tx.us/tea.askted.web/Forms/Home.aspx using the Search RESCs function. 

If you have any questions about the manual, indicators, or reports posted on the TEAL Accountability application, please contact Performance-Based Monitoring staff at (512) 463-9704 or pbm@tea.texas.gov.

For questions regarding 2021 data validation compliance reviews, please contact the IT Data Reporting Compliance Unit at (512) 463-9980 or DRCU@tea.texas.gov.